''Splash'' is an American reality competition series broadcast on

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, based on the ''

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company

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. It premiered on March 19, 2013. Steve Foley and David Boudia are judges while

Greg Louganis Gregory Efthimios Louganis (; born January 29, 1960) is an American Olympic Diving (sport), diver who won gold medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics, 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics on the springboard and platform. He is the only man and the second ...

mentored the competitors.

Production history

The series was first mentioned on October 5, 2012, when it was announced that ABC ordered what was called ''Celebrity Splash'' straight to series. Based on the

series of the same name, it has celebrities perform dives from extreme heights and each week the challenges increase in difficulty. Eight out of ten of the cast were revealed on January 25, 2013, which is also when the series changed its name to its current title of ''Splash''. The two unrevealed cast members were revealed on February 4, 2013. The final two to be revealed were Nicole Eggert and Rory Bushfield. The hosts for season one have been

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and

Charissa Thompson Charissa Jean Thompson (born May 4, 1982) is an American television host and sportscaster working for Fox Sports and Amazon Prime Video. Previously, Thompson worked for ESPN, Versus, GSN and the Big Ten Network. She was the co-host of '' Spor ...

. Season 1 was filmed at the Riverside Aquatics Complex on the campus of

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. In 2023, professional wrestler

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said in an interview with “Inside the Ropes” that he was asked to take part in the show but ultimately declined.

Cast

Injuries

* On March 26, 2013 (week two), Chuy Bravo withdrew the competition with an injury to his heel.

Brandi Chastain Brandi Denise Chastain (born July 21, 1968) is an American retired soccer player, two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion, two-time Olympic gold-medalist, coach, and sports broadcaster. She played for the United States national team from 1988 ...

replaced Bravo after the injury. * Rory Bushfield suffered a ruptured eardrum in practice in Week 3. He had to go to four doctors before one would clear him to continue. *

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suffered a back injury and withdrew from the show. * Reportedly

Nicole Eggert Nicole Elizabeth Eggert (born January 13, 1972) is an American actress. Her notable roles include Jamie Powell on the situation comedy ''Charles in Charge'' and Summer Quinn on the television series ''Baywatch''. She guest-starred in ''The Super ...

was injured in the third week of April during a taping of the show. * During rehearsal for episode six of the show,

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attempted a dive he had not practiced and got a concussion and two black eyes. * Nicole Eggert fell on her back during her final dive on May 7. She was okay, but ended up losing to Rory Bushfield.

Scoring chart

:''Red numbers'' indicate the lowest score for each week :Green numbers indicate the highest score for each week : The diver won the competition. : The diver received second place in the competition. : The diver received third place in the competition. : The diver received first place that week, when audience scores were added in. : The diver was eliminated that week. : The diver was in the bottom two and competed in the dive-off. : The diver withdrew from the competition. : The diver did not dive that week. : The contestant was not on the show at this time. : The contestant was re-instated into the competition and withdrew in the same episode.

Averages

Live show details

Week 1

;Running order

Week 2

;Running order

Week 3

;Running order The challenge this week was to do a dive with a partner. Kendra Wilkinson withdrew from the competition for personal reasons prior to Week 4's start. She was taped for Week 3 preparing for the dive, but she didn't dive in the live show, thus eliminating her directly.

Week 4

;Running order The challenge this week was to do a flip.

Week 5

;Running order The challenge this week was to jump off the 10 meter platform.

Week 6

;Running order The challenge this week was to jump in synchronization with a junior diving champ.

Week 7

;Running order The challenge this week was for each diver to choose which board to jump from and be given their dive by Greg.

Week 8

;Running order

References

External links

* * {{Celebrity Splash! 2010s American reality television series 2013 American television series debuts 2013 American television series endings American Broadcasting Company reality television shows American television series based on Dutch television series American English-language television shows Television shows filmed in California Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios